MUSICIAN

Pete Yorn

1974 - Today

Photo of Pete Yorn

Icon of person Pete Yorn

Peter Joseph Yorn (born July 27, 1974) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. He first gained international recognition after his debut record, Musicforthemorningafter, was released to critical and commercial acclaim in 2001. He is known for playing the bulk of the instruments on his records. Spin magazine, in a career retrospective article dated March 26, 2021, recognized Yorn as one of his generation's best songwriters. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Pete Yorn is the 3,241st most popular musician (down from 2,995th in 2024), the 19,417th most popular biography from United States (down from 17,777th in 2019) and the 1,359th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Pete Yorn by language

Loading...

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Pete Yorn ranks 1,323Before him are Zhan Xugang, Emma George, Martin Annen, Moussa Ibrahim, Sonali Kulkarni, and Da Brat. After him are Bram de Groot, Chino XL, Paschal Donohoe, Parviz Boroumand, Mario Winans, and Christelle Daunay.

Others Born in 1974

Go to all Rankings

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Pete Yorn ranks 1,359Before him are Nicole Fiorentino (1979), Martie Maguire (1969), Neko Case (1970), Ryan Ross (1986), Joe Trohman (1984), and Ali Shaheed Muhammad (1970). After him are Mark Stoermer (1977), Ariel Pink (1978), Corey Beaulieu (1983), Carlos Dengler (1974), Jenny Lewis (1976), and Kaki King (1979).